How far is Blaine, WA from Yakima, WA?

The driving distance from Blaine, WA to Yakima, WA is about 247.9 miles (398.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 195.2 miles (314.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
247.9 mi
03h 59m
Flight
195.24 mi
314.21 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
195.24 mi
Kilometers
314.21 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
247.9 mi
Kilometers
398.95 km
Drive Time
03h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yakima
Tue, May 12, 9:08 PM PDT
Return by in Blaine
Wed, May 13, 1:08 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Blaine
2026-05-12T17:09
Arrive Yakima
Tue, May 12, 9:08 PM PDT
Route Timing
03h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:00 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Blaine
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Issaquah
WA

A city in King County, Washington.

From Blaine
123.5 mi
01h 59m
To Yakima
124.5 mi
01h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 6 mph NW
Destination
86°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Blaine and Yakima.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Blaine and Yakima.

  1. 1

    Start on H Street

    1078 ft · 45 sec · H Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Peace Portal Drive

    1064 ft · 38 sec · Peace Portal Drive

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward I 5 South

    1263 ft · 32 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    92.9 mi · 1 hr 48 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405 South: Bellevue, Renton

    1.5 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    17.1 mi · 21 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90: Spokane, Seattle

    2527 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East: Spokane

    2797 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    100.5 mi · 1 hr 52 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 82 East, US 97 South: Yakima

    31.3 mi · 34 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 12 west, North 1st Street

    96 m · 5 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    1094 ft · 27 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Selah Road

    774 ft · 13 sec · Selah Road

  15. 15

    Continue on North 1st Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · North 1st Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 1st Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Blaine and Yakima.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
16 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 East
101 mi · 41%
I 5 South
93.1 mi · 38%
I 82 East
31.3 mi · 13%
I 405 South
18.9 mi · 8%
North 1st Street
1.58 mi · 1%
I 90
0.48 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 East

Merge slight left

101 mi · 01h 52m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 59m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.7 mi
195.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Issaquah
01h 59m from Blaine
Leave By
9:00 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Blaine and Mostly Sunny near Yakima.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Blaine to Yakima?

The road trip is about 247.9 miles (398.9 km) and usually takes 03h 59m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Issaquah is a useful midpoint, sitting about 123.5 miles from Blaine and 124.5 miles from Yakima.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 195.2 miles (314.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:00 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $45.79 one way or $91.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Blaine and Mostly Sunny near Yakima.

Stop Ideas Near Issaquah

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Issaquah and the surrounding midpoint area.
Tukwila Community Center
Scenic stop 14.3 mi away

Tukwila Community Center

Tukwila , WA
12424 42nd Ave S, Tukwila, WA 98168
Rating 4.5/5 633 reviews City park,Community center
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 11.3 mi away

Renton City Human Services

Renton , WA
1055 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057
Rating 3.0/5 2 reviews Social services organization
Renton City Hall
Meeting point 11.3 mi away

Renton City Hall

Renton , WA
1055 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057
Rating 2.1/5 14 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 11.3 mi away

Renton Police Department

Renton , WA
1055 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057
Rating 2.8/5 25 reviews Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Issaquah.

RAIL

Tukwila station

18 mi away
7301 South 158th St.
RAIL

King Street Station

23 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

26 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way
BUS

Monroe, Washington

37 mi away
118 North Lewis St., Suite 112

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Blaine and Yakima. Straight-line distance: 195.24 mi (314.21 km).

Blaine

#1 Blaine

City in Whatcom County, Washington, United States

Population5,638
Coordinates48.9937200, -122.7471200
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
Yakima

#2 Yakima

The second most populous city in Yakima County, Washington.

Population94,322
Coordinates46.6020700, -120.5059000
Altitude326
CountryUnited States
Start: H Street (-122.747119, 48.994007)
End: South 1st Street (-120.50599, 46.602051)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 399 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.75 gal
33.11 L · about $45.79
Round trip
$91.58
17.5 gal · 66.22 L
Estimated CO2
77.8 kg one way
Round trip: 155.5 kg / 343 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $45.79 $91.58
Mid-grade $5.57 $48.71 $97.42
Premium $5.77 $50.50 $100.99
Diesel $5.47 $47.84 $95.67

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Washington · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Blaine and Yakima. The current time is 17:09:07.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.